Baroda State – Silver Set (Anand Rao Gaekwad, 1 Rupee & 1/2 Rupee, Ahmedabad Mint, Ankush “Ga” Mark)

? Baroda State – Silver Set
? Anand Rao Gaekwad (1788–1837 CE)
?️ Ahmedabad Mint | Ankush “Ga” mark
⚖️ 1 Rupee (~11.6 g) + ½ Rupee (~5.6 g)
? Ref: Numista N#67267, C#19 & N#56531, C#A28

✨ A historic 2-coin set from Baroda State, struck in the name of Mughal emperors Shah Alam II & Akbar II, showcasing Gaekwad authority over Ahmedabad during the late 18th–early 19th century.

? Collector’s Note
This matching Rupee & Half Rupee silver pair from Baroda State under Anand Rao Gaekwad reflects the dynasty’s control over Ahmedabad during the late 18th–early 19th century. Both coins carry the imperial names of Shah Alam II and Akbar II, symbolizing Mughal suzerainty while affirming Gaekwad authority. Sets like this, showing continuity of power and mint history, are highly sought after for their rarity, provenance, and the political story they embody.